Is DEVEINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEVEINING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEVEINING mean?
Deveining is a form of DEVEIN.
- verb
remove the dark dorsal vein of (a shrimp)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + V (4) + E (1) + I (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for DEVEINING
DEVEINING has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from DEVEINING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- vending12
- evening11
- veining11
- diving11
- venged11
- indigene10
- devein10
- divine10
- endive10
- envied10
- veined10
- vining10
- engined9
- indigen9
- needing9
- venine9
- given9
- ivied9
- vegie9
- venge9
- vined9
- dieing8
- dining8
- ending8
- genned8
- ginned8
- indign8
- niding8
- nieve8
- venin8
- devi8
- dive8
- give8
- vend8
- vide8
- vied8
- engine7
- indene7
- deign7
- dinge7
- even7
- neve7
- nevi7
- vein7
- vine7
- dev7
- veg7
- vid7
- vig7
- diene6
- genie6
- genii6
- indie6
- inned6
- ding6
- edge6
- geed6
- gied6
- eve6
- vee6
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